Back in April, Nico Iamaleava missed Josh Heupel’s spring practice, and that sealed his deal with the Vols. The Vols gave a cold farewell, with a proud ‘No one is bigger than the T’ flashing at the peaks of the Rocky Top. However, his UCLA gamble has turned into a tragedy. His Bruins’ head coach, DeSean Foster, has been fired, and his future is spiraling.
The Bruins have been unsuccessful in getting their season going for the past three weeks. Any hopes of a revival with Nico under the center failed. The Week 3 humiliation came at home to New Mexico, and the decision-makers had seen enough. Foster was let go three games into his second season. On his part, Iamaleava didn’t help his head coach. In his three starts, he threw for just 607 yards. Three TDs, but at the same time, three interce